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Selected Verse: Isaiah 24:9 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Isa 24:9 |
Strong Concordance |
They shall not drink [08354] wine [03196] with a song [07892]; strong drink [07941] shall be bitter [04843] to them that drink [08354] it. |
| |
King James |
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
with a song--the usual accompaniment of feasts.
strong drink--(See on Isa 5:11). "Date wine" [HORSLEY].
bitter--in consequence of the national calamities. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
drink wine with a song - That is, accompanied with a song, as the usual mode was in their feasts.
Strong drink - On the word שׁכר shêkār see the note at Isa 5:11.
Shall be bitter ... - They shall cease to find pleasure in it in consequence of the general calamitics that have come upon the nation. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Bitter - Because of the fears and miseries wherewith it is mixed. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Strong drink "Palm wine" - This is the proper meaning of the word שכר shechar, σικερα. See note on Isa 5:11. All enjoyment shall cease: the sweetest wine shall become bitter to their taste. |
11 Woe [01945] unto them that rise up early [07925] in the morning [01242], that they may follow [07291] strong drink [07941]; that continue [0309] until night [05399], till wine [03196] inflame [01814] them!
11 Woe [01945] unto them that rise up early [07925] in the morning [01242], that they may follow [07291] strong drink [07941]; that continue [0309] until night [05399], till wine [03196] inflame [01814] them!
11 Woe [01945] unto them that rise up early [07925] in the morning [01242], that they may follow [07291] strong drink [07941]; that continue [0309] until night [05399], till wine [03196] inflame [01814] them!